Flexion - ANSWER Reducing the angle of a joint
Circumduction - ANSWER the circular movement at the distal end of a
limb
T/F osteoblasts are bone absorbing cells - ANSWER False, osteoclasts
are bone absorbing cells
T/F articulation is another term for joints - ANSWER True
T/F diarthrosis joints allow for free movement - ANSWER True
T/F the pelvis would be considered part of the axial skeleton - ANSWER
False, the pelvis would be considered part of the appendicular skeleton
T/F hematopoiesis is the formation of new blood cells - ANSWER True
T/F trabeculae is another name for compact bone - ANSWER False,
trabeculae is another name for the needle-like structures in the
cancellous (spongy) bone
T/F the frontal bone is an example of a short bone - ANSWER False,
the frontal bone is an example of a flat bone
T/F Fontanels in children are also known as soft spots - ANSWER True
Rotation - ANSWER Spins one bone relative to another
Adduction - ANSWER Reducing the angle of a joint
Pronation - ANSWER To turn the palm of the hand downward
Circumduction - ANSWER the circular movement at the distal end of a
limb
T/F osteoblasts are bone absorbing cells - ANSWER False, osteoclasts
are bone absorbing cells
T/F articulation is another term for joints - ANSWER True
T/F diarthrosis joints allow for free movement - ANSWER True
T/F the pelvis would be considered part of the axial skeleton - ANSWER
False, the pelvis would be considered part of the appendicular skeleton
T/F hematopoiesis is the formation of new blood cells - ANSWER True
T/F trabeculae is another name for compact bone - ANSWER False,
trabeculae is another name for the needle-like structures in the
cancellous (spongy) bone
T/F the frontal bone is an example of a short bone - ANSWER False,
the frontal bone is an example of a flat bone
T/F Fontanels in children are also known as soft spots - ANSWER True
Rotation - ANSWER Spins one bone relative to another
Adduction - ANSWER Reducing the angle of a joint
Pronation - ANSWER To turn the palm of the hand downward
